Northrop Grumman Names Farrell Sector VP
Northrop Grumman Corporation has appointed Tim Farrell sector vice president and general manager of U.S. Navy programs for the company’s Ship Systems sector, effective October 2. In his new assignment, Farrell will be responsible for managing all aspects of the sector’s U.S. Navy programs including cost control, schedule control, quality assurance, process excellence and customer interface.Farrell brings a record of demonstrated leadership and management expertise. He was previously vice president & integrated product team leader of airborne early warning programs for the company’s Integrated Systems sector, managing a $6b portfolio of active contracts, responsible for product development, production, and life cycle support. He has more than 24 years of experience in engineering, production operations and program management at Northrop Grumman and its legacy companies. Farrell earned a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and a master’s degree in business administration from Webster University.